On this page, you can find and book flights from Sacramento to Washington. Flights over this 3,826 km distance operate regularly, with around 5 flights available per week.
The main carrier for this route is UA. To plan your trip, we recommend checking airport transfer options for your departure and ways to get from the arrival terminal to the city center, as well as tracking price trends using our search tools.
The table shows direct flights Sacramento → Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 6 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport airports, arrivals at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sacramento — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 406 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 891 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Sacramento → Washington, D.C., average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 774 | low | May | AED 811 | medium | Sep | AED 737 | low |
| Feb | AED 700 | low | Jun | AED 921 | high | Oct | AED 774 | medium |
| Mar | AED 921 | high | Jul | AED 958 | high | Nov | AED 884 | high |
| Apr | AED 884 | high | Aug | AED 848 | medium | Dec | AED 995 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The capital's climate is characterized by hot summers, with temperatures peaking in July (up to 31.5°C), which is also the wettest month of the year. The coolest weather occurs in January, when the average low drops to -0.8°C.
The lowest airfares are found in January, starting AED 408. Currently, the most expensive time to fly is April, when prices rise to AED 894.
September is an ideal choice for a trip: comfortable temperatures around 26°C are paired with moderate prices AED 482. You might want to avoid booking for July if you prefer drier and less sweltering weather.
Flights on the Sacramento — Washington route are served by one main airline — United Airlines (UA). The carrier provides about 5 flights per week, offering both direct flights and options with convenient connections. To view the current schedule for specific dates and route details, please select the corresponding card in the list below.
Flights Sacramento — Washington, D.C. depart from Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
For a direct flight over a distance of 3,826 km, the travel time is approximately 4.5–5 hours. If there are layovers, the total duration of the trip will depend on the waiting time at the transit airport.
The main carrier operating regular Sacramento — Washington flights is United Airlines (UA). About 5 flights are available per week.
Airfares are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can check the current minimum for the season in the low-price calendar featured on this page.
Flights from Sacramento arrive at the capital region's aviation hubs (WAS), most often Dulles International Airport or Ronald Reagan National Airport.
The most advantageous offers usually appear 1–2 months before departure. Monitor the price chart to choose a period with the lowest flight costs.
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